Where can I get a restored Airstream trailer?
Polishing company in Washington state – can haul/tow the trailer, too. Be sure to checkout the gallery to see what a real polished trailer should look like. Specializing in the complete restoration, renovation and customization of early aluminum travel trailers. Airstream trailers for recreational or commercial use.
Where can I find a vintage Airstream book?
At over 500 pages each, they contain almost every part still made by the RV parts makers, and will be one of your most valuable tools. They are also available in an online format from the parts suppliers noted below. Second, become re-acquainted with the older independent plumbing, electrical, and hardware stores in your area.
Do you need a door lock on an Airstream?
Our OEM and aftermarket Airstream door locks will fit. Buy with confidence. Security should be the number One priority. Keep yourself secure whether you inside your Airstream or enjoy Camping world outside.
What kind of paint does an Airstream use?
Zolatone is the original interior paint used on vintage Airstreams from 1952 on. One Online place to buy Zolatone (auto body supply co) Mfg of original Airstream 1960’s marker lamps & reflectors – still available today, along with a Bargman #9 taillight substitute. Raw stock aluminum, conventional rivets, and aluminum working tools.
Where can I get replacement parts for my airstream?
Vintage Trailer Supply for airstream replacement parts. Out-of-Doors-Mart RV for additional airstream parts. The Foxes Airstream Instagram with more tips and info on our reno process. The Modern Caravan are some of the best Airstream renovators out there! What our Airstream Looked like when we brought it home.
Which is the best place to renovate an Airstream?
Airforums for threads on all types of renovation projects. Vintage Trailer Supply for airstream replacement parts. Out-of-Doors-Mart RV for additional airstream parts. The Foxes Airstream Instagram with more tips and info on our reno process. The Modern Caravan are some of the best Airstream renovators out there!
Are there any problems with the outside of an Airstream?
The outside of the Airstream can be even more difficult to repair. Dents, leaking rivets, and holes all call for repair skills that the average DIYer simply does not have. Not only this but Airstream has used different aluminum thicknesses on different model years.
When did we renovate our 1972 Airstream Overlander?
In the summer of 2015 we gut renovated our 1972 Airstream Overlander to be our 100% self sustainable, off-grid, mobile live-work space. This project took us 6 months to complete, 4 of which we were working on it full time. We had absolutely NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE of anything related to renovation at all.
